Frank T. Bell

Frank T. Bell (September 21, 1883 October 6, 1970) led the United States Bureau of Fisheries as the eighth and last United States Commissioner of Fish and Fisheries. He served in the position from 1933 to 1939. As commissioner, he had success in making the Bureau more efficient and in increasing cooperation on fishery issues among United States government agencies and between them and U.S. state governments.

Frank T. Bell
United States Commissioner of Fish and Fisheries
In office
April 15, 1933  March 21, 1939
PresidentFranklin D. Roosevelt
Preceded byHenry O'Malley
Succeeded bynone
Personal details
Born(1883-09-21)September 21, 1883
Joplin, Missouri, US
DiedOctober 6, 1970(1970-10-06) (aged 87)
Ephrata, Washington, US
Political partyDemocratic Party
OccupationOwner and operator of hotels and restaurants
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